Alapark Events
Park: Meaher
Rocks and Minerals
When: 01/08/2026 at 10:30 AMMeeting Place: Pavilion 3
This engaging program introduces participants to the fascinating world of rocks and minerals!
Fees may apply.
Park: Frank Jackson
SPSOA Deer Management Hunt-Frank Jackson
Multiple dates and times available.
State Park Special Opportunity Area Urban Deer Management Program Hunt
Fees may apply.
Park: Cathedral Caverns
Caverns & Forest School: Taming the Wilds 1/8/26
When: 01/08/2026 at 01:30 PMMeeting Place: Gift Shop Patio
Learn about domestication in this month's homeschool class!
Fees may apply.
Park: Gulf
Journey Through our Solar System
When: 01/08/2026 at 11:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center
Explore our solar system and learn amazing facts about the unique planets!
Park: Gulf
Soaring Success: Alabama Bald Eagle Restoration
When: 01/08/2026 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Learning Campus
Join us for an engaging educational program that explores the remarkable recovery of bald eagle populations in Alabama!
Park: Lake Guntersville
Campfire Talk: The Travels of William Bartram
When: 01/09/2026 at 05:00 PMMeeting Place: Outdoor Classroom
Join the Naturalist by the fire for an evening of storytelling!
Park: Lakepoint
Park After Dark: Stargazing
When: 01/09/2026 at 05:30 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lodge
Join us on a cosmic adventure in the Park After Dark!
Park: DeSoto
Leave No Trace Trivia
When: 01/09/2026 at 04:00 PMLeave No Trace Trivia—a interactive Jeopardy-style game that’ll challenge what you think you know about outdoor ethics!
Park: Chewacla
Birding 101
When: 01/09/2026 at 08:30 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Nature Center
Whether you’re a seasoned birder or it’s your first time around, come out and bird with us at Chewacla State Park!
Fees may apply.
Park: Wind Creek
Nature Trivia Night!
When: 01/09/2026 at 05:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Clubhouse
Do you know a lot about nature? Show us what you got!
Fees may apply.
Park: Gulf
Guided Pier Walk
When: 01/09/2026 at 09:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Saltwater Pier
Join our Naturalists as they guide you on an exclusive tour of the Pier!
Fees may apply.
Park: Gulf
Science Saturday: Mineral Mania
When: 01/10/2026 at 10:00 AMDiscover the Sparkle and Strength of Rocks & Minerals!
Park: Bucks Pocket
Campfire Talk: All About Eagles
When: 01/10/2026 at 05:00 PMMeeting Place: Community Fire Pit (by Sauty Pavilion)
Join the Park Naturalist for an evening of storytelling by the fire!
Park: Lake Guntersville
Becoming Bartram: Guided Hike & Field Journaling
When: 01/10/2026 at 01:00 PMMeeting Place: Campground Store
Grab your field journal and embark on a guided hike with the Naturalist! Fees may apply.
Park: Meaher
Reel Fun Fishing
When: 01/10/2026 at 08:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Fishing Pier
Join us at Meaher State Park for a fun morning of fishing!
Fees may apply.
